GENERAL COLLECTION OF BEDDING PLANTS. 



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Leonotis Leonorus (Lion Tail). 



LEONOTIS LEONORUS. 



An old plant recently reintroduced, producing long 

 terminal spikes of beautiful orange colored flowers ; treated 

 in the same manner as Chrysanthemums, they will flower 

 continually from the early part of September until mid- 

 winter. 



25 cts. each ; $2.50 per dozen. 



MADEIRA, OR MIGNONETTE VINE. 



Of rapid growth, suitable for covering arbors, etc. 

 Flowers feathery white, with a fragrance resembling 

 Mignonette. 10 cts. each ; 75 cts per dozen. 



Linum Flavum. 



LINUM FLAVUM. 



An old plant which should receive more attention. As 

 an early winter flowering plant it is simply indispensable ; 

 its brilliant orange flowers are produced so profusely as to 

 completely cover the plant, making it look like a golden 

 ball. Its easy cultivation and usefulness as a house plant 

 should bring it again into notice. 



15 to 25 cts. each ; $1.50 to $2.50 per dozen. 



MONTBRETIA POTTSI. 



A beautiful bulbous plant resembling somewhat a minia- 

 ture Gladiolus. Each bulb throws up several flower spikes 

 from 6 to. 10 inches long, with numerous small side spikes, 

 making it exceedingly floriferous. Flowers of a bright 

 orange red, of perfect and graceful form. One of the most 

 desirable of all bulbs. 



15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 



MUSA ENSETE. 



The noblest of all plants is the great Abyssinian Banana. The fruit of this variety is not edible, but the leaves are 

 magnificent, long, broad and massive, of a beautiful green, with a broad crimson midrib ; the plant grows luxuriantly 

 from 8 to 12 feet high. During the hot summer, when planted out, it grows rapidly, and attains gigantic proportions, 

 producing a tropical effect on the lawn, terrace, or flower garden. It can be stored in a light cellar or cool greenhouse 

 during the winter, with a covering of soil, or planted in a tub, watered sparingly. 



Plants 8 in., 50 cts. ; 1 ft., $1.00; 2 to 3 ft., $2.50 ; 5 ft." $5.00 each. 



